What is the cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar is to bus via Alor Setar which costs RM 40 - RM 75 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs RM 140 - RM 330.

Is there a direct train between KL Sentral and Alor Setar?

No, there is no direct train from KL Sentral to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kl Sentral and arriving at Alor Star via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

The distance between KL Sentral and Alor Setar is 440 km. The road distance is 434.5 km.

How do I travel from KL Sentral to Alor Setar without a car?

The best way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 28m and costs RM 30 - RM 140.

How long does it take to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the KL Sentral to Alor Setar train from?

KL Sentral to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.

Train or bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

The best way to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 6h 43m and costs RM 55 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 30 - RM 130 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the KL Sentral to Alor Setar train arrive?

KL Sentral to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from KL Sentral to Alor Setar?

Yes, the driving distance between KL Sentral to Alor Setar is 435 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from KL Sentral to Alor Setar.

Where can I stay near Alor Setar?

There are 482+ hotels available in Alor Setar.

KL Sentral to Alor Setar - 7 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar by train, tram, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
5h 28m
RM 35–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
6h 43m
RM 57–72
Drive 434.5 km
1. Drive from KL Sentral to Alor Setarcar 434.5 km
4h 40m
RM 74–106
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
3h 50m
RM 142–321
Train
1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
5h 29m
RM 35–122
Bus via Alor Setar
1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setarbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
7h 24m
RM 42–72
Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
4h 30m
RM 173–429

KL Sentral to Alor Setar by train and bus

35Weekly Services

7h 24mAverage Duration

RM 42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from KL Sentral to Alor Setar.

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Distance: 439.6 km
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 55–65 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kl Sentral to Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam in around 5h 29m.

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